Midas Holdings

Management & Corporate Governance

Midas' former executive chairman Chen refutes board allegations he refused to answer questions

SINGAPORE (May 26): Lawyers of Chen Wei Ping, Midas’ former executive chairman, have written to its board refuting allegations he had refused to answer questions related to unauthorised loans and corporate guarantees and undisclosed lawsuits involving t

Management & Corporate Governance

Midas' lawyers accuse former CEO Chew of 'dereliction of duties'; to claim damages for breaches

SINGAPORE (May 23): Scandal-plagued Midas Holdings on Wednesday published a letter from its lawyer, Legal Options LLC, claiming that former CEO Patrick Chew had breached his contractual, statutory, and fiduciary duties to the company.

Management & Corporate Governance

Midas' former CEO Chew demands repayment of $3.3 million from company

SINGAPORE (May 11): Patrick Chew, the former CEO of scandal-plagued Midas Holdings, has sent the company a lawyer’s letter demanding the repayment of nearly $3.3 million.

Midas' board says company unable to operate as going concern; auditor Mazars says financial reports it issued no longer valid

SINGAPORE (May 4): Midas Holdings is expected to be unable to operate as a going concern, says its board of directors in a Friday night filing.

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How Midas ended up being a train wreck

SINGAPORE (May 4): Tong Din Eu, executive director of Midas Holdings, told anxious shareholders this past week that the company’s former executive chairman Chen Wei Ping had promised, during a Feb 1 conference call, to make arrangements with the Liaoyua

Management & Corporate Governance

Midas likely to go bust if creditors push for liquidation; board aims to salvage parent company

SINGAPORE (May 2): Midas Holdings will likely be insolvent within the next month if creditors push it towards liquidation, according to executive director Tong Din Eu.

Management & Corporate Governance

Midas gets 2 letters of demand relating to more unauthorised loans

SINGAPORE (Apr 24): The board of Midas Holdings has received two letters of demand dated Mar 9 and Apr 16, bringing to light another two loan guarantees that the group does not know about.

Management & Corporate Governance

Midas says former exec chairman Chen Wei Ping under probe in China for fraud

SINGAPORE (Apr 17): Midas Holdings announced Tuesday that former executive chairman Chen Wei Ping is under investigation in China for his suspected involvement in fraud relating to loans.

Management & Corporate Governance

Jilin Midas Aluminium Industries put under judicial management

SINGAPORE (Apr 16): Midas says a court application has been filed against Jilin Midas Aluminium Industries (Jilin Midas) in China on Apr 2 by a lender called Yu Song.

Midas JV secures 2 contracts worth $617 mil to sell metro cars

SINGAPORE (Apr 13): Midas announced that its 32.5%-owned joint venture company, CRRC Nanjing Puzhen Rail Transport, has secured two contracts in relation to the sales of metro cars in China worth RMB 2.96 billion ($617.2 million).
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